KG	Lőn pedig nagy kiáltása a népnek és feleségeiknek az ő atyjokfiai, a zsidók ellen.
AS	Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.
KJV	And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.

KG	Valának, akik ezt mondják vala: Fiainkkal és leányainkkal együtt sokadmagunkkal vagyunk, nékünk gabona kell, hogy együnk és éljünk.
AS	For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live.
KJV	For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.

KG	És valának, akik ezt mondják vala: Mind mezeinket, mind szőlőinket, mind házainkat zálogba kell adogatnunk, nékünk gabona kell, mert éhezünk.
AS	Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses: let us get grain, because of the dearth.
KJV	Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.

KG	Viszontag valának, akik ezt mondják vala: Kölcsön vettünk pénzt a király adójáért a mi mezeinkre és szőlőinkre;
AS	There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute `upon' our fields and our vineyards.
KJV	There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

KG	És ímé, bár a mi testünk épen olyan, mint a mi atyánkfiainak testök, s a mi fiaink olyanok, mint az ő fiaik, mi nékünk mégis rabság alá kell adnunk fiainkat és leányainkat, sőt vannak már rabszolga leányaink is, és nincs erőnk arra, hogy őket megválthatnók, hisz mezeink és szőlőink másokéi már!
AS	Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage `already': neither is it in our power to help it; for other men have our fields and our vineyards.
KJV	Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

KG	Felette nagy haragra gerjedtem azért, mikor kiáltásukat s e dolgokat hallottam;
AS	And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.
KJV	And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.

KG	És magamba szállva, gondolkodtam erről, és megfeddém az előljárókat és főembereket, ezt mondván nékik: Ti a ti atyátokfiaival szemben uzsoráskodtok! És szerzék ő ellenök nagy gyűlést;
AS	Then I consulted with myself, and contended with the nobles and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I held a great assembly against them.
KJV	Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.

KG	És mondám nékik: Mi megváltottuk a mi atyánkfiait, a zsidókat, akik a pogányoknak eladattak vala, a mi tehetségünk szerint; és ti is meg akarjátok venni a ti atyátokfiait, s ők nékünk adják el magokat?! És hallgatának és nem tudának felelni semmit.
AS	And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, that were sold unto the nations; and would ye even sell your brethren, and should they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found never a word.
KJV	And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.

KG	És mondék: Nem jó dolog ez, amit ti cselekesztek. Hát nem fogtok a mi Istenünk félelmében járni, hogy valahára ne gyalázzanak már minket a pogányok, a mi ellenségeink?
AS	Also I said, The thing that ye do is not good: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
KJV	Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

KG	Hiszen én, atyámfiai és legényeim is pénzt és gabonát kölcsönöztünk nékik; engedjük el, kérlek, e tartozást!
AS	And I likewise, my brethren and my servants, do lend them money and grain. I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
KJV	I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.

KG	Adjátok vissza, kérlek, nékik még ma az ő mezeiket, szőlőiket, olajkerteiket és házaikat; ennekfelette, a kölcsönadott pénznek, gabonának, bornak és olajnak századát engedjétek el.
AS	Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their fields, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.
KJV	Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.

KG	És felelének: Visszaadjuk és tőlök nem veszünk semmit; úgy cselekszünk, amint te mondod. Ekkor egybehívám a papokat és megeskettetém őket, hogy e beszéd szerint fognak cselekedni.
AS	Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do, even as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they would do according to this promise.
KJV	Then said they, We will restore them, and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise.

KG	Ruhámat is megrázám és mondék: Épen így rázzon ki az Isten minden embert az ő házából és vagyonából, és épen így legyen kirázatott és üres, valaki meg nem teljesíti e beszédet. És monda az egész gyülekezet: Ámen. És dícsérék az Urat, és e beszéd szerint cselekedett a nép.
AS	Also I shook out my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labor, that performeth not this promise; even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the assembly said, Amen, and praised Jehovah. And the people did according to this promise.
KJV	Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.

KG	Sőt azon naptól fogva, melyen Júdának földére helytartójukul rendeltettem, Artaxerxes királynak huszadik esztendejétől fogva harminckettedik esztendejéig, azaz tizenkét esztendeig, sem én, sem az én atyámfiai a helytartónak járó kenyeret nem evénk.
AS	Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, `that is', twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.
KJV	Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

KG	Holott az előbbi helytartók, akik én előttem valának, terhelék a népet és vevének tőlök kenyérért és borért negyven ezüst sikluson felül; sőt még legényeik is zsarnokoskodának a népen. De én nem cselekedém így az Isten félelme miatt.
AS	But the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
KJV	But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

KG	Sőt még e kőfalon is dolgoztam; mezőt sem szereztünk; s minden én legényeim egybegyűltenek ott a munkára.
AS	Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
KJV	Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.

KG	Annakfelette a zsidók, továbbá a másfélszáz főember és akik jőnek vala mi hozzánk a körültünk lakó pogányok közül, az én asztalomnál esznek vala.
AS	Moreover there were at my table, of the Jews and the rulers, a hundred and fifty men, besides those that came unto us from among the nations that were round about us.
KJV	Moreover there were at my table an hundred and fifty of the Jews and rulers, beside those that came unto us from among the heathen that are about us.

KG	Amit minden napra készítenek vala: egy ökröt, hat kövér juhot, és madarakat is készítének nékem, minden tíz napra vala mindenféle bor bőségesen; és mindemellett sem kivántam be a helytartó kenyerét, mert nehéz vala a szolgálat ezen a népen.
AS	Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I demanded not the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.
KJV	Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

KG	Emlékezzél meg rólam, én Istenem, javamra, mindarról, amit én e néppel cselekedtem!
AS	Remember unto me, O my God, for good, all that I have done for this people.
KJV	Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.